Search Results: New York State Nature from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

1930 softcover as pictured. This is a very detailed New York State publication describing the biology of the Lake Champlain watershed as of 1929. It is centered on the various fish and parasites found in the lake and the effects of polllution on the fishery. Included are 12 fold out maps and 16 color plates of prominent species. Binding is intact. Text appears clean and unmarked. The upper corner of the entire text block is rippled and stained due to water damage which does not affect readability. The final map at rear is detached from spine. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

Multivolume softcover set as pictured. Ex-library with typical markings. These are reports of the first 11 conferences on the Adirondack Park held at St Lawrence University between 1971 and 1981. Topics included in the procedings include the master plan for land use and development, lake health and eutrification, forest practices, air pollution, mining and recreation. Stapled bindings are firm. Covers are rubbed. Texts appear generally clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s (AR under F)

1900 hardcover as pictured. A comprehensive review of New York State's natural resources at the turn of the last century. Includes over one hundred illustrations, many by noted artist Sherman Foote Denton. Binding is intact though rear hinge is cracked and partially detached from text block. Blue cloth boards with stamped pictorial front are lightly soiled and faded over spine with slight edge wear. Patterned endpapers. Rear endpaper and prior page remained attached to rear board and are folded and torn along fore-edge. First few pages are wavy and mottled. Fore edge has water staining that does not intrude into text and illustrations. Text is age tanned with mottling of some pages but appears otherwise clean. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sON5

Seventh Report from the Forest, Fish and Game Commission a portfolio of unbound prints, undated but assumed 1902. The slipcase in green cloth, stamped on the front board as shown with this listing is rubbed, scuffed and bumped. 100 plates as issued of fish, birds and wildlife as: 52 fish by Denton (signed in the plates) 5 fish by Denton (unsigned); 1 deer by Denton (signed in the plate); 1 pheasant by Denton (signed in the plate); 3 lobster by Denton (signed in the plate). Also 10 birds by Fuertes (signed in the plate); 4 animals by Kemp (signed in the plate), 19 birds by Ridgeway (signed in the plate) and 5 birds unsigned. The plates are in good condition, more photos are available on request. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (O-N5)

Seventh Report from the Forest, Fish and Game Commission, a portfolio of unbound prints, undated but assumed 1902. The slipcase in green cloth, stamped on the front board as shown with this listing is rubbed, scuffed and bumped. 99 of 100 plates as issued of fish, birds and wildlife as: 52 fish by Denton (signed in the plates) 5 fish by Denton (unsigned); 1 deer by Denton (signed in the plate); 1 pheasant by Denton (signed in the plate); 1 lobster by Denton (signed in the plate). Also 12 birds by Fuertes (signed in the plate); 4 animals by Kemp (signed in the plate), 19 birds by Ridgeway (signed in the plate) and 4 birds unsigned. The plates are in good condition, more photos are available on request. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (O-N5)

A volume from the Natural History of New York, published in 1842. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, markings and cards. Dark brown Buckram cover as shown with this listing is rubbed, bumped and chipped. Blind embossing on front and back cover, gilt stamping on front board and spine. Binding is intact, text is mottled, tanned and cockled and shows signs of water damage. Previous owner (donator to the library) signature on front free endpaper. 24pp front matter, 540pp text and 8 single black & white plates. This copy is well used but for it's age is in acceptable condition. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR b/s)

A complete set of Part V of the Natural History of New York: Agriculture. Five volumes bound in original dark brown cloth with gilt stamping on front boards and spine. The top and tail of the spines are frayed and two of the volumes have library labels on the spine (see photos) plus usual library labels and stamps on front and back endpapers, volume V has a library stamp throughout the text. The top half of the spine on Volume II is lifting away. Volumes II & III (text) are signed by Fred Hubbard who donated these books to the library. Volume III is in two volumes with a separate volume of plates. Multiple plates, black & white and colored, as well as many foldout charts and maps. Some volumes have heavy mottling and tanning. Bindings are firm, full details of each volume available on request. An outstanding body of work on agriculture in the mid-1800s in New York State. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR bottom shelf)

Published 1843: New York: D. Appleton & Co. and Wiley & Putnam. Boston: Gould, Kendall & Lincoln. Albany: Carroll & Cook Printers to the Assembly. XIII (8pp) front matter, text 572pp including index and list of plates and 89 black & white plates (with one foldout plate). Embossed Cloth cover as shown with this listing has gilt stamping on front board and spine. The spine is damaged with the cloth fraying away at the head and tail (see photo). The text is tanned and mottled. Binding is intact. This is an ex-library book but no stamps of cards. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR UNDER N)

1901 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Tan buckram boards with black, green and gold stamping show some wear and bumped corners. Rear cover has water damage along fore and lower edges. Rear hinge is cracked. Text block has some water staining along fore and lower edges, affecting mainly the final 100 pages, that generally does not affect the text or illustrations. Text is tanned with some pages mottled. Many black and white illustrations as well as full page color plates of fish and game. Numerous fold out maps. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sON5